William Fawcett

William Fawcett

American actor (1894-1974)

William Fawcett Thompson was an American character actor who appeared in hundreds of films and television episodes. Because there were other actors named William Thompson he used his first and middle name when seeking acting roles. He was best known for playing Pete Wilkey in the television series Fury which ran from 1955 to 1960.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 8 films (1949–1962) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 3 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1949 Comin' Round The Mountain. Charles Lamont 7 min 35mm B&W sound
1951 Comin’ Round The Mountain. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 77 min. 35mm B&W sound
1952 King Of The Congo. Columbia Pictures Corp. 2 reels 35mm B&W sound
1955 Prince Of Players Ideal Pictures Inc 96 min 16mm Color sound
1955 Seminole Uprising. Columbia Pictures Corp. 8 reels 35mm Color sound
1956 Dakota Incident. Republic Pictures Corp 88 min. 35mm Color sound
1957 The Storm Rider. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 70 min. 35mm B&W sound
1962 PERIOD OF ADJUSTMENT George Roy Hill 112 min 16mm B&W sound